Archaeology and the Pan-European Romanesque
Romanesque is the style name given to the art and architecture of Europe in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. First used in the early nineteenth century to express the perceived indebtedness of the visual-artistic and architectural cultures of this period to their Classical antecedents, the term has survived two centuries of increasingly sophisticated readings of the relevant medieval buildings and objet d'art. The study of Romanesque as a stylistic phenomenon is now almost exclusively the pr…
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- Full title :Archaeology and the Pan-European Romanesque / Tadhg O'Keeffe.
Summary
Romanesque is the style name given to the art and architecture of Europe in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. First used in the early nineteenth century to express the perceived indebtedness of the visual-artistic and architectural cultures of this period to their Classical antecedents, the term has survived two centuries of increasingly sophisticated readings of the relevant medieval buildings and objet d'art. The study of Romanesque as a stylistic phenomenon is now almost exclusively the preserve of art historians, particularly in the English-speaking world. Here 'the Romanesque' is subjec.
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- Publication Date:©2007
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Bloomsbury Academic
- Place of Publication:London, England
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2007
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (129 pages) : : illustrations, maps
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781472537652, 1472537653, 0715634348, 9780715634349, 1472537661, 9781472537669
- oclc:ocn905861609
- LC Classification:CC75
- Dewey Decimal:913
Table of Contents
Cover; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface and acknowledgements; 1. A critical historiography of 'the story'; 2. Opening the Black Box; 3. Modelling regionalism: technology and society; 4. Discourse and translation: domains of meaning; 5. Archaeology and Romanesque; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Z.
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